Oklahoma plays at Mississippi State Saturday afternoon

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Friday, Oct. 23, 2026In the Friday, Oct. 23, 2026 edition

NORMAN - The University of Oklahoma football team plays at Mississippi State on Saturday, Oct. 24, according to the Sooners' official schedule. Kickoff in Starkville, Miss., is set for 2:30 p.m. Central, and OU Athletics lists the game on SEC Network.

Oklahoma enters the game at 3-3 overall and 1-2 in Southeastern Conference play after a 21-13 home loss to No. 15 Kentucky on Oct. 17, the university's game recap shows. In that game the Sooners outgained Kentucky 346 yards to 230, but Kentucky scored 14 points in the fourth quarter.

After Saturday, the Sooners return to Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman to host South Carolina on Oct. 31, with kickoff listed at 3:15 p.m. Central.

Source: OU Athletics football schedule (https://soonersports.com/sports/football/schedule) and game recap, "OU Falls to No. 15 Kentucky" (https://soonersports.com/news/2026/10/17/football-ou-falls-to-no-15-kentucky).

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